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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Alor Setar to Butterworth
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$4
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 39 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Alor Setar to Butterworth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Alor Setar to Butterworth will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Of the 7 buses that leave Alor Setar for Butterworth on Mon, Dec 15, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 15 the direct buses cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 39 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Mon, Dec 15 the slowest buses will take 1 h 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Alor Setar to Butterworth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Alor Setar to Butterworth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €2.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€3 Average price | €2 Average price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Alor Setar to Butterworth Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:37AM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:51AM | Duration 1h36 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:01PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:07PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator Sri Maju Group | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:37PM | Duration 1h37 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 07:46PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator EXPRESS KESATUAN | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 1h46 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Live departures
Alor Setar to Butterworth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Alor Setar to Butterworth buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 1:00 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 1h37 | 2:37 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 1:15 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 1h36 | 2:51 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 5:00 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 2h01 | 7:01 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS SDN BHD | 7:30 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 1h37 | 9:07 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| SRI MAJU GROUP | 9:00 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 1h37 | 10:37 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
| EXPRESS KESATUAN | 9:45 AM Alor Setar, Terminal Bus Shahab Perdana | 2h01 | 11:46 AM Butterworth, Penang Sentral | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
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Buses from Alor Setar to Butterworth run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) but you can travel from only $2 (€2) by train.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 22:35. The fastest bus covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 36m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 22:35 |
Bus providers: Plusliner, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, EXPRESS KESATUAN from Alor Setar to ButterworthYou can travel by bus between Alor Setar to Butterworth with Plusliner, SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd, EXPRESS KESATUAN for as low as $2 (€2). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Alor Setar to Butterworth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alor Setar to Butterworth by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Butterworth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Alor Setar, Bus Terminal Shahab Perdana, which is located around 2.1 miles (3.4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Butterworth, Penang Sentral, located 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre.
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- Plusliner
- Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
- SRI THEVEN TRAVEL & TOURS Sdn Bhd
- Plusliner
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Alor Setar to Butterworth
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available in terminal
- Available at terminal grounds, free for bus passengers
- Food court and several local food stalls available
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair accessible, ramps available
- Public toilets available with small fee
- Bus: Local city buses
- Taxi services
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